# This Group of People

This Group Of People (TGOP) is a Taiwanese comedy YouTube channel. It is the most subscribed YouTube channel from Taiwan, having over 3.48 million subscribers.

## Popularity

The channel was the most subscribed YouTube channel in Taiwan as of 2018. The channel was also the first channel from Taiwan to hit over 1 million subscribers and, in 2017, the first channel to hit over 2 million.

## History

The group member first collaborated in 2008 for a high school drama group, but the group disbanded later. In 2011, the group got back together starting to film comedy sketches. By August 2016, their channel became the first in Taiwan to hit 1 million subscribers, which they celebrated by releasing the first 'Super Lousy Cover Songs' video. By 2020, TGOP hit 3.3 million subscribers.
In February 2024 the channel announced to stop regularly uploading new videos, citing the need for rest and each member wanting to experiment with different types of content.

## Content
### Series

* Classic Quotation
* My Baby is the Best: in collaboration with Shaogao
* Lousy Cover Songs: foreign top 40 songs translated into Mandarin and Taiwanese, and their music videos imitated in a visibly improvised manner by the group members.
* Boring News
* The Coworkers

## Members

| Name | Chinese name | Birth name | Birth date | Gender | Occupation |
| Keelong | 展榮 (Zhǎnróng) | 許展榮 (Xǔ Zhǎnróng) | (1988-02-03) February 3, 1988 (age 36) | M | Actor, director, writer |
| Rays | 展瑞 (Zhǎnruì) | 許展瑞 (Xǔ Zhǎnruì) | (1988-02-03) February 3, 1988 (age 36) | M | Actor, director, writer |
| Alina | 茵聲 (Yīnshēng) | 鄭茵聲 (Zhèng Yīnshēng) | (1988-03-28) March 28, 1988 (age 36) | F | Actor |
| Jupiter | 木星 (Mùxīng) | 林牧昕 (Lín Mùxīn) | (1988-01-09) January 9, 1988 (age 37) | F | Actor, set designer |
| Hannah | 董仔 (Dǒngzaǐ) | 董芷涵 (Dǒng Zhǐhán) | (1988-08-28) August 28, 1988 (age 36) | F | Actor, producer |
| Nick | 尼克 (Níkè) | 王士維 (Wáng Shìwéi) | (1988-04-20) April 20, 1988 (age 36) | M | Actor, writer |
| Stone | 石頭 (Shítou) | 張佑維 (Zhāng Yòuwéi) | (1988-03-09) March 9, 1988 (age 36) | M | Director, writer, lead camera operator |

### Guest appearances

The channel's popularity and local celebrity status have allowed them to attract celebrity guest stars such as:
* Lee Chien-na in Classic Quotes for Breaking Up
* G.E.M. in When My Girl Friend Wants To Watch TV Series
* William Xie (謝祖武) in Comparison of Classical and Contemporary Chinese

## Discography

The group has also released several pop music singles.
| Name | Chinese name | Date | Singers |
| Naughty | 皮在癢 | 2014 | Three people |
| This Is Me | 這是我 | 2016 | Three People |
| Straw | 稻草 | 2018 | Alina Cheng |
| Flash Back | 閃退 | 2018 | Keelong and Rays |
| Love Date | 愛情日期 | 2018 | Alina Cheng |
| Stuck | 卡關 | 2018 | Three People |
| Night Owls | 夜式人生 | 2019 | Keelong and Rays |
| Just Let It Go | 乾脆放手 | 2019 | Keelong and Rays |
| Control | 掌控對決 | 2019 | Keelong and Rays |
| Not Anymore | 安靜了太久 | 2019 | Keelong and Rays |
| Mad Love | 愛瘋狂 | 2019 | Keelong and Rays |
| Do it till we die | 做到死 | 2020 | TGOP |
| Ten years of me | 十年的我 | 2020 | TGOP |
* ↑ Keelong, Rays, Alina Cheng

## Related channels

* T.G.O.P. vlog, behind the scenes and travel videos of group members
* Keelong and Rays, vlog and interview channel of Keelong and Rays
* T.G.O.P. ads, advertising work
* Alina Cheng, music videos